EXTENT OF DESIRABILITY FOR STATE CONTROL OF TRAFFIC REGULATION IN MUNICIPALITIES

REDUCTION OF ACCIDENTS, HIGHWAY EFFICIENCY AND UNIFORMITY IN METHODS OF HANDLING TRAFFIC ARE DESIRABLE. ESTABLISHMENT OF A STATE UNIT IS RECOMMENDED, EITHER SEPARATE OR AS A BUREAU OF THE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT, TO HAVE MORE THAN ADVISORY AUTHORITY IN THE PLANNING OF REGULATIONS AND ENFORCEMENT OF THE LAW. STATE REGULATION OF TRAFFIC MAY INCLUDE SUCH FEATURES AS: STATE LIMITATIONS, TRAFFIC SIGNAL OPERATION, PARKING RESTRICTION, AND CONTROL OF TURNS.

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  • Authors:
    • Van Duzer, W A
  • Publication Date: 1931

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  • Media Type: Digital/other
  • Monograph Title: Proceedings of the Tenth Annual Meeting of the Highway Research Board Held at Washington, D.C. December 11-12, 1930
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  • Accession Number: 00238811
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Files: TRIS, TRB
  • Created Date: Jun 1 1971 12:00AM